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Chalk, Aubrey Stubbing (1883 - 1957) |
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| Business executive and Ornithologist | |
| Born: 1883 Berwick, Victoria, Australia. Died: 20 March 1957. | |
| Aubrey Stubbing Chalk was a bank manager with a good general knowledge of field ornithology, being particularly skilled at finding nests. He took an active part in the work of a number of natural history societies. |
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| Born Berwick, Victoria, 1883. Died Kooyong, Victoria, 20 March 1957. Bank of Australasia, retiring as a branch manager. President, Bird Observers Club 1934-36, 1945; president, Field Naturalists Club of Victoria 1939-40, auditor 1930-57; treasurer, Royal Australasian Ornithologists' Union 1941-50, life member 1945; vice-president, Gould League of Bird Lovers. |
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